High Trapeze chords by Billy Shinbone

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Verse 1
D 
E 
 (D major) Not beautiful and really not  (E major) cool
Just another face that was
leaving school
Em 
 (E minor) Overlooked in the grab
E 
A 
for small  (E major) -town  (A major) glamour
D 
But you  (D major) waited out this pantomime
E 
 (E major) Oh, so patient you took your time
Em 
To  (E minor) rise above this midlife
A 
mess in these  (A major) days
Of rust and clamour
G 
And your  (G major) presence
Gm 
Here is lumines (G minor) cence
D 
E 
Float (D major) ing like a firefly on the  (E major) breeze
Em 
Shin (E minor) ing in the spotlight
A 
Like you're  (A major) swinging from
Gm 
a high trapeze  (G minor) 
D 
Gm 
D 
Oh,  (D major) the high trapeze  (G minor)  (D major) 
Well, you're hard as a hand grenade
E 
And  (E major) sweet as diet lemonade
Em 
A 
 (E minor) Tender as a puppy's wounded paw  (A major) 
D 
And you're  (D major) elegant as Venetian lace
E 
The  (E major) cunning as a hidden ace
Em 
The  (E minor) confident commander
A 
in the  (A major) fields of love and war
G 
And your  (G major) presence here
Gm 
is lumines (G minor) cence
D 
E 
Float (D major) ing like a firefly on the  (E major) breeze
C#m 
A 
Em 
 (C sharp minor) Shin   (A major) ing  (E minor) in  the spotlight
A 
like you're  (A major) swinging
Gm 
from the high trapeze  (G minor) 
D 
Dm 
Gm 
D 
E 
Oh, the  (D major)  (D minor) high trapeze  (G minor)  (D major)  (E major) 
Em 
D 
A 
D 
 (E minor)  (D major)  (A major)  (D major) 
E 
Em 
B 
Em 
A 
 (E major)  (E minor)  (B major)  (E minor)  (A major) 
G 
And your  (G major) presence here
Gm 
is lumines (G minor) cence
D 
E 
Float (D major) ing like a firefly on the  (E major) breeze
A 
Em 
A 
Shining  (A major)  (E minor) in  the  (A major) spotlight
Em 
A 
like  (E minor) you're  (A major) swinging
Gm 
From the high trapeze  (G minor) 
D 
Gm 
Oh, oh,  (D major) high trapeze  (G minor) 
D 
Oh, oh, oh  (D major) 
Dm 
Gm 
The high  (D minor) trapeze  (G minor) you